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View definitions for uses up

uses up

verb as in pauperize

verb as in employ

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He also noted that Japan uses up to $6 million of taxpayer money each year to sustain the industry, even as public support wanes.

Unc' Landy uses up every bit and end to fix up the fences and roofs.

On the whole, during the year, he uses up more time than the Clock does.

It is only when it is followed by nothing else that it defeats its own end, that it uses up strength and does not create it.

If shut up in a small, tight place, it soon uses up so much air that it can burn no longer.

The Church uses up its influence for everything but the practical purposes of work-a-day-life.

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On this page you'll find 781 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to uses up, such as: drop, fail, forget, give in/give up, squander, and suffer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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